WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Department Of State has issued a rule called: Protecting Life in Foreign Assistance.
The rule was published in the Federal Register on Jan. 27 by Christopher T. Landau, Deputy Secretary of State, U.S. Department of State.
Summary: To implement the Presidential Memorandum of January 24, 2025, reinstating the Mexico City Policy in support of the foreign policy objective of the United States not to support abortion as a method of family planning overseas directly or indirectly, the U.S. Department of State (Department) is adding a new award term for grants, cooperative agreements, and voluntary contributions entitled "Protecting Life in Foreign Assistance." The award term imposes certain abortion-related requirements o...